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Child neurologyUniversity-based
Minneapolis, MN(Minneapolis, MN Metropolitan Area Metro)
6
Positions
$71,862
PGY1 Salary

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1852600001
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
6
Interviews:
35

Contact Information

Jessica Goldstein
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
- YOG C

Training Details

Training Structure

Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
15
Sick Days:
6
Faculty Ratio:
1.20

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
8
Non-Physician Staff:
1
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
42.9%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
25%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
15%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

This new program offers a 5-year combined peds + neurology residency. At the University of Minnesota Child Neurology Residency, our mission is to train clinically-oriented child neurologists who are well-equipped to practice in any setting, meeting the diverse needs of the communities, children, and families we serve, while emphasizing intellectual curiosity, commitment to advocacy, and lifelong learning.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$71,862
PGY-1
$74,073
PGY-2
$76,589
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Minneapolis, MN
Metropolitan Area
Minneapolis, MN Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
West North Central
Metropolitan Population
5,695,292

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
96(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$298K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$42K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
21.3%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
5,695,292
Median Age
26 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.2
Poverty Rate
11.0%
Unemployment Rate
15.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
76°F
Winter
46°F
Sunny Days
288 days
Precipitation
45"
Humidity
51%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.14
Restaurant Meal
11.04
Gas (per gallon)
$3.40
Gym Membership
41

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$71,862
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$74,856
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1852600001
Total Positions:
6
Interviews:
35
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Jessica Goldstein
Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/30/2025 - 12/31/2025
Interview Period:
10/22/2026 - 12/17/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June, July
June Start Date:
June 18
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1334185C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
University of Minnesota Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
University of Minnesota Medical Center
Contact Person:
Ali Hemphill
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
2
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:2
PGY-2:2
PGY-3:2

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO data not available for this program

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

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